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Earl Torgeson Clifford Earl Torgeson (The Earl Of Snohomish) Bats Left, Throws Left Height 6' 3", Weight 180 lb. MLB Debut April 15, 1947 Final Game August 23, 1961 Born January 1, 1924 in Snohomish, WA Died November 8, 1990 (age 66)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 23 PIN NL  125  427   83  115  17  12  18   67  14   0   98   81  .269  .405  .492  .897   124   210   0   2   0   1   6  
 1948 24 PIN NL  136  481   63  114  19   4  11   71  11   3   83   74  .237  .351  .362  .713    98   174   1   2   3   3   9  
 1949 25 PIN NL   36  108    6   22   2   1   2   10   3   2   14    7  .204  .295  .296  .591    83    32   1   0   2   0   2  
 1950 26 PIN NL  154  571  120  153  32   3  26   72   2   2  107   85  .268  .382  .471  .853   112   269   0   3   0   0  11  
 1951 27 PIN NL  154  616  106  160  22   3  29   96  32  12   85   84  .260  .351  .446  .797   102   275   0   5   1   4  12  
 1952 28 PIN NL  121  348   49   79  20   0   2   34  16   6   58   43  .227  .337  .302  .639    90   105   0   2   0   1  10  
 1953 29 WAA AL  134  414   68  115  25   9  11   57  17   6   59   79  .278  .369  .461  .831   119   191   0   5   3   4  11  
 1954 30 WAA AL  144  468   66  124  26   8   7   54   1   0   70   27  .265  .357  .400  .757   107   187  11   5   0   0  13  
 1955 31 PIN NL   76  163   26   48   6   1   1   14   4   1   33   18  .294  .411  .362  .773   106    59   3   1   0   0   7  
 1956 32 PIN NL  137  210   38   53   9   3  14   31   4   3   56   38  .252  .410  .524  .934   128   110   0   0   0   0   1  
 1957 33 CHA AL  112  320   62   93  10   2   8   32  21  10   79   64  .291  .432  .409  .841   114   131   2   2   0   2   3  
 1958 34 CHA AL   91  212   44   46   7   0  13   22  21   7   48   49  .217  .362  .434  .796   112    92   0   0   0   0   3  
 1959 35 CHA AL   99  299   54   68   6   4  17   44  13  11   68   64  .227  .368  .445  .812   120   133   0   3   1   0   1  
 1960 36 CHA AL   26   44    8   12   0   0   1    3   0   0   18    7  .273  .484  .341  .825   115    15   0   0   1   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons     1545 4681  793 1202 201  50 160  607 159  63  876  720  .257  .374  .424  .797        1983  18  30  11  15  90
 Per 600 PA           500   85  128  21   5  17   65  17   7   94   77                                 212   2   3   1   2  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With PIN      939 2924  491  744 127  27 103  395  86  29  534  430  .254  .370  .422  .792        1234   5  15   6   9  58
   With CHA      328  875  168  219  23   6  39  101  55  28  213  184  .250  .396  .424  .820         371   2   5   2   2   8
   With WAA      278  882  134  239  51  17  18  111  18   6  129  106  .271  .363  .429  .791         378  11  10   3   4  24
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1668 4969  848 1318 215  46 149  740 133  39  980  653  .265  .385  .417  .802        2072  55  25   7   8 113
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1947 23 PIN NL  10   96   8.1   9   0   0  .000  19   44   18  .409    0    0  .000  1B   3e23       13   
 1948 24 PIN NL  31   66   4.7   3   0   0  .000   7   38   24  .632    0    0  .000  1B   3e11      -56   
 1949 25 PIN NL   5    9   2.9   9   1   0  .111   7    9    3  .333    0    0  .000  1B   3e18     -204   
 1950 26 PIN NL  33  108   6.8   0   0   0  .000  30   61   27  .443    0    0  .000  1B   4e22      -32   
 1951 27 PIN NL  33  100   5.6   0   0   0  .000  14   55   34  .618    0    0  .000  1B   3e16      -15   
 1952 28 PIN NL  26   38   3.6  32   7   0  .219   7   29   16  .552    0    0  .000  1B   3e16      -41   
 1953 29 WAA AL   9   72   6.1  15   4   0  .267  14   37   16  .432    0    0  .000  1B   3e19       -5   
 1954 30 WAA AL  14   69   5.1   5   1   0  .200  11   38   25  .658    0    0  .000  1B   3e15       21   
 1955 31 PIN NL  20   26   5.6  28  11   1  .393   1   12   10  .833    0    0  .000  1B   3e8       -18   
 1956 32 PIN NL  24   49   8.4  59  16   7  .271   2   11    6  .545    0    0  .000  1B   3e13      103   
 1957 33 CHA AL  11   65   7.3  25  11   1  .440   2   31   13  .419    0    0  .000  OF   4(+5)e7    10   
 1958 34 CHA AL   5   37   5.7  22   3   1  .136  10   30   19  .633    0    0  .000  1B   3e23      -88   
 1959 35 CHA AL   2   53   5.8  18   4   1  .222  19   31   10  .323    0    0  .000  1B   3e29       96   
 1960 36 CHA AL   3    9   7.4   9   3   1  .333   3    3    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   3e25      -40   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 14 Seasons          804   5.9 234  61  12  .261 146  429  221  .515    0    0  .000                  -9   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1947 23 PIN NL  1B   113  1087    82   19  117   .984   113  1015.1  10.36
 1948 24 PIN NL  1B   134  1320   171    7  128   .995   133  1195.1  11.23
 1949 25 PIN NL  1B    27   274    21    7   30   .977    27   234.2  11.31
 1950 26 PIN NL  1B   154  1470   131   30  168   .982   154  1358.1  10.61
 1951 27 PIN NL  1B   154  1407   106   14  156   .991   154  1362.1  10.00
 1952 28 PIN NL  1B    74   635    66    4   63   .994    71   622.0  10.14
                 CF    14    17     2    2    0   .905    11   104.0   1.64
                 RF     5     4     0    1    0   .800     0    10.1   3.48
 1953 29 WAA AL  1B   115   953   100   14   96   .987   105   947.1  10.00
 1954 30 WAA AL  1B   140  1279   133   11  130   .992   132  1229.2  10.33
 1955 31 PIN NL  1B    44   361    44    1   35   .998    37   334.0  10.91
 1956 32 PIN NL  1B    75   385    36    2   55   .995    40   399.2   9.48
 1957 33 CHA AL  RF    81   152     3    2    0   .987    78   680.0   2.05
                 1B     7    24     0    0    3  1.000     0    22.0   9.82
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1958 34 CHA AL  1B    65   437    36   10   49   .979    53   457.2   9.30
 1959 35 CHA AL  1B    79   666    44   19   70   .974    76   678.1   9.42
 1960 36 CHA AL  1B    12   107     5    3   12   .974    12   106.1   9.48
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B  1193 10405   975  141 1112   .988  1107  9963.0  10.28
                 RF    86   156     3    3    0   .981    78   690.1   2.07
                 CF    15    18     2    2    0   .909    11   105.0   1.71
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Draft History

• 1952: Round 1 (#5 overall) by PIN
• 1954: Round 2 (#17 overall) by WAA
• 1956: Round 2 (#19 overall) by PIN

Transaction History

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Managers Year Tm Record Manager(s) +----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+ 1947 PIN 86-68 Mike Tomeo 1948 PIN 75-79 Mike Tomeo 1949 PIN 67-87 Mike Tomeo 1950 PIN 70-84 Mike Tomeo 1951 PIN 73-81 Dennis Van Langen 1952 PIN 64-90 Dennis Van Langen 1953 WAA 72-82 Larry Cupp 1954 WAA 87-67 Larry Cupp 1955 PIN 56-98 Dennis Van Langen 1956 PIN 63-91 Dennis Van Langen 1957 CHA 93-61 Robert Rescigno 1958 CHA 67-87 Robert Rescigno 1959 CHA 65-89 Robert Rescigno 1960 CHA 70-84 Ron Tidrow

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